In an exciting first, we will be using the Vehicle to Load feature on an Electric Vehicle to power the Wash Against Waste trailer at the Malmsbury Farmers Market
Read MoreElectrify 3442 is running a Community Survey and we’re on the lookout for households at various stages of electrification ) and happy to share their stories on our website. Read our news >>
Read MoreWoodend, in our very own Macedon Ranges was recently dubbed the most liveable regional town in Victoria and we couldn’t be prouder! Among the criteria for the gong, according to an article published in the Sunday Herald Sun, were great transport links, services and job opportunities along with good schools, parks and gardens and fine food.
Read MoreYesterday, our very own Matthew Barry, known to most as Matty Be was awarded the Macedon Ranges Shire Council Australia Day Award for his contribution to Business and Tourism in the Macedon Ranges in recognition of his work with the Woodend Community Farmers Market.
Read MoreThe Virtual Sustainable Living Festival is now a (mini) reality! and will be at the March Woodend Farmers Market on the Village Green to introduce you to some small steps that we can all take to help us create a sustainable future.
Read MoreMRSG and Farmers’ Market Action Group are pleased to announce we have hired a New Market Manager.
Read MoreThe Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group is looking for a dynamic person who is passionate about quality local food production and sustainability.
Read MoreMany families in the Macedon Ranges depend on farmers’ markets for their livelihood. In the interest of supporting local food producers and farmers and enabling residents to buy food during this critical time, the Woodend Community Farmers’ Market will continue to be held throughout the COVID-19 crisis on the first Saturday of each month, 9am to 1pm, at the corner of High and Forest Streets, Woodend, albeit in a drastically changed format and notwithstanding further advice from government authorities.
Read MoreToday, the people of Woodend showed just what kind of community we are by raising around $3,500 for the Bushfire Disaster Appeal at the Woodend Community Farmers’ Market run by the Macedon Ranges Sustainability Group (MRSG).
Read MoreWith the harrowing events in mind of large areas of the Eastern states engulfed by bushfires over the past several weeks, our Woodend CFA will have a very timely presence at the Woodend Community Farmers’ Market this Saturday, 4th January 2020.
Read MoreMalmsbury’s Community Produce Swap will coincide with the monthly Malmsbury Farmers Market.
Read MoreMalmsbury’s November trifecta! The Community Produce Swap and monthly Malmsbury Farmers Market coincided with the annual Malmsbury Village Fayre. All to the soundtrack of the Zingara music festival!
Read MoreVolunteers needed for Community food swap - Malmsbury Farmers Market - September 15
Read MoreRead all about how the Waste Action Group are winning the war on waste in the August issue of The Local - The Heart of the Highlands.
Read MoreNo More Mailing Satchels - collection stream now closed.
Read MoreThe VEG Action Group is now selling their very popular cauliflower chickpea curry in TAKE AWAY containers (BYO) once a month at the farmer’s market, making it easy for you to add a meat free day to your week.
Read MoreLast chance to drop off cosmetics, skincare and haircare products - Scheme is Closing SOON!
Read MoreThanks to three generous people in the MRSG community, MR VEG now has three rice cookers! Thank you to our generous donors
Read MoreThe MRSG VEG Action Group is in need of a rice cooker, preferably two. Can you help?
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